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Software Startups

Updated October 2026

Enterprise and consumer software companies building productivity tools, platforms, and applications that transform how businesses and individuals work.

Explore 19,691 recently funded software companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
19,691
Total Funding
$220.0M
Avg Funding
$8.8M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Software

Portland
Arlington
San Francisco
Brooklyn
Hovås
New York

Recently Funded Companies

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Portland, United States

SaaS addressing the value-layer that exists between Google Maps and multi-location chains as a customer-acquisition and analytics channel.

$100K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Arlington, United States

PerformYard is an HR performance software that focuses on performance management and employee feedback.

$95.0M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Thruline develops ERP systems that automate workflow, integrate systems, and visualize data for manufacturing companies.

$250K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

CueBox is a SAAS company that offers a platform software for performing arts and cultural organizations.

$3.0M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hovås, Sweden

Automotive radar validation systems for autonomous vehicles and ADAS development

Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Proptech, AI, construction, retail tech, B2B, Saas

$300K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

Indigov is a constituent relationship management suite for the modern representative.

Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brentwood, United States

Cohesive is the Business AI Operating System designed to transform fragmented workflows into streamlined, actionable processes.

$4.5M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Macrocosm is a tech company using multi-agent AI and complexity economics to build a digital twin of the world economy.

$2.8M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toranomon, Japan

Light is a software development company that allows streamers and viewers to connect in real time through an application.

$4.0M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Perry AI provides an AI-powered legal platform that analyzes and manages legal documents related to deals and investments.

$284K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Software for robotic, smart sensing, and Edge-AI applications

$232K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Nextech AR Solutions is a publicly traded Metaverse company, specializing in augmented reality solutions, spatial mapping and 3D models.

$322K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United States

Linq is a digital business card and mobile CRM platform that helps professionals capture leads, manage contacts, and close deals.

$17.3M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Fusemachines is an enterprise AI services and solutions provider that brings AI education, products, and jobs to underserved communities.

$1000K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Castellón, Spain

Stowlog was founded on real-world expertise creating safety and security solutions for leading port logistics operators.

$1.2M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Architect provides a secure and customizable trading infrastructure while interfacing with crypto custodians and self-hosted wallets.

$35.0M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Minneapolis, United States

Flywheel.io is a data management and analysis platform built specifically for scientists and the researcher's workflow.

$27.5M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Holmfirth, United Kingdom

AnswerAI offers AI chatbots for Shopify, a study assistant Chrome extension, and automates online order returns for retailers.

$313K raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

SurePass provides a secure and efficient way to verify personnel identities using mobile credentials and real-time verification.

$2.6M raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auburn, United States

HuLoop Automation is a technology company that offers productivity discovery, test automation and process automation services.

$6.0M raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Náxos, Greece

CaptainBook.io provides local travel businesses such as hotels, airbnb hosts, and travel agencies.

$111K raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Gothenburg, Sweden

Eperoto is a legal tech company that provides tools for the evaluation and analysis of legal disputes.

$285K raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

College Station, United States

Track and collect data from assets with no connectivity, no configuration, or no app required

Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mississauga, Canada

Smart Employee Benefits is a technology company providing software, solutions and services.

$18.0M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Software Startup Ecosystem

The software industry remains one of the largest and most active sectors in venture capital. Enterprise SaaS, developer tools, and vertical software platforms continue to attract significant investment as companies across every industry adopt cloud-based solutions. The shift to remote work has further accelerated demand for productivity, collaboration, and infrastructure software.

Funding Trends in Software

Software companies consistently raise capital across all funding stages, from pre-seed to late-stage growth rounds. The sector benefits from strong recurring revenue models, high gross margins, and scalable distribution. Investors are particularly drawn to companies with strong net revenue retention, product-led growth strategies, and large addressable markets.

Growth Outlook

The software sector is expected to continue growing as artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud computing create new categories and expand existing ones. Companies that successfully integrate AI capabilities into their products, address underserved vertical markets, or build platform ecosystems are well-positioned for long-term growth.

Software Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 19,691 software companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$8.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$220.0M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Software

1.Brooklyn
2 companies$5.8M
2.New York
2 companies$1.3M
3.Portland
1 companies$100K
4.Arlington
1 companies$95.0M
5.San Francisco
1 companies$250K

Related Industries

Companies in the software sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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